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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,746.60, 137,619.90 and 29,423.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,746.60, 137,619.90 and 29,423.40 is: 44,135.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,746.60 : 137,619.90 = 29,423.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,746.60/137,619.90 = 29,423.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,746.60x = 137,619.90 × 29,423.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,746.60x = 4,049,245,365.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,049,245,365.66/91,746.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,135.10

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